Calendar of Events

Facing the Emotional Challenges of Chronic Illness EGAMHST

Wilkes County Public Library 215 Tenth St., North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States

Receiving a chronic illness diagnosis can produce a range of emotional responses. In this training,we will explore the physical and mental impact of these conditions. Understanding can help usremain proactive, […]

Facing the Emotional Challenges of Chronic Illness Part 2 – WGAMHST

Mitchell County Library 18 N Mitchell Ave, Bakersville, North Carolina

This is a free in-person event at Mitchell County Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Receiving […]

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An Overview of Mental Health EGAMHST

Wilkes County Public Library 215 Tenth St., North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States

This introductory course aims to educate individuals on the most common mental healthdiagnoses among the aging population, along with treatment options to help overcome stigma.Variations between mental health and illness […]

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Neurocognitive Disorders and the Basics of Dementia: Top Four Dementias EGAMHST

Wilkes County Public Library 215 Tenth St., North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States

A course designed to increase the understanding of neurocognitive disorders and dementia. Thecurricula will examine the four most diagnosed types of neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) in olderadults, symptoms, risk factors, and […]

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Anxiety: Managing Nervous Energy – WGAMHST

Mitchell County Library 18 N Mitchell Ave, Bakersville, North Carolina

This is a free in-person event at Mitchell County Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. A […]

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Treating Dementia: Medications and More EGAMHST

Wilkes County Library 215 10th St, Wilkesboro, NC, United States

Dementia can be a complex journey for the caregiver and care recipient. As research continues toreveal more, it’s imperative to remain informed to provide the best care. This presentation focuseson […]

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PTSD: Healing the Emotional Wound – WGAMHST

Mitchell County Library 18 N Mitchell Ave, Bakersville, North Carolina

This is a free in-person event at Mitchell County Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. When […]

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Personality Disorders: Reaction to Interaction EGAMHST

Wilkes County Public Library 215 Tenth St., North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States

Supporting an older adult with a personality disorder can be challenging. This training looks atspecific personality disorders, what to expect, and treatment options. Also shared are tips used tomake interactions […]

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Bipolar Disorder: Creating Balance – WGAMHST

Mitchell County Library 18 N Mitchell Ave, Bakersville, North Carolina

This is a free in-person event at Mitchell County Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Having […]

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